Inpatient Coder
Role Overview
Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for an Inpatient Coder to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN
Function in a fully accountable role with respect to ensuring the overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement when indicated. The coder ensures that accurate and complete coding is performed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes. The coder maintains an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of the documentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines as they pertain to diagnosis and procedural coding.
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Summary
Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for an Inpatient Coder to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN
Function in a fully accountable role with respect to ensuring the overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement when indicated. The coder ensures that accurate and complete coding is performed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes. The coder maintains an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of the documentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines as they pertain to diagnosis and procedural coding.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree.
- In lieu of associate degree, Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience. Would consider a new AHIMA credential eligible graduate.
- Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.
- Work Experience
- Education
- If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
- Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
About Baptist Health
Non-profit health system serving Kentucky and Southern Indiana.
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